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The gentleman's miscellany in verse and prose [N30446] [ecco]

DMI number:

467

Publication Date:

1730

ESTC number:

N30446

EEBO/ECCO link:

CB129712995

Shelfmark:

ECCO - CUL

Full Title:

THE | GENTLEMAN's | MISCELLANY, | In VERSE and PROSE. | Serious, Jocose, Satyrical, Humorous, | and Diverting. | [rule] | CONTAINING, | [two columns] [column 1] I. ORPHEUS, a Poem. | II. On a Lady shifting herself. | III. Mr. PRIOR's Epitaph. | IV. The Answer. | V. DORINDA, in Imitation of | [i]Ovid[/i]'s Corinnae Concubitus. | VI. Advice to the Hon. Lady - | with the Character of a Religious | Gamester. | VII. The King and the Cobler, | a Tale. | VIII. The Spectre. A Tale. | IX. Thoughts on the Way to Pre- | ferment. | X. On Behaviour in Conversation. | XI. An Epitaph on [i]Mary Hart[/i], | who died by taking Physick | from a Quack Doctor. | XII. Another on a Tomb-Stone at | Edmonton, [i]Latin[/i] and [i]English[/i]. | XIII. Another. | XIV. Another on a young Woman | who died the Day she was mar-| ry'd. | XV. Another. [/column 1] | [column 2] XVI. Another, [i]Latin[/i] and [i]English[/i]. | XVII. Another on [i]Jeremy Strong.[/i] | XVIII. Another. | XIX. Another on [i]Jack Ketch[/i], who | was executed at [i]Tyburn[/i]. | XX. The Blacksmith's Recreation, | or Triumphant Maid. | XXI. An Epitaph on Miss [i]N--- | J--gs.[/i] | XXII. The Wish of the Honour- | able Miss [i]M---n.[/i] | XXIII. Answer'd by [i]T. H. -[/i], | 2d Son to the E. of [i]B-[/i]. | XXIV. A Riddle, on a Pudding | sent to some Ladies at [i]Bath[/i], in | a Hare's Belly. | XXV. On Col. [i]L-[/i]'s Lady. Oc-| casion'd by her wearing a Rose | in her Bosom at [i]Christmas[/i]. | XXVI. The Members to their So-| vereign. | XXVII. Curious Maid. A Tale. | XXVIII. Epilogue, intended to | have been spoken by a Person | introducing an Ass on the Stage. [/column 2] | [rule] | By Sir BUTTERFLY MAGGOT, Kt. | [rule] | [i]LONDON[/i], | Printed, and Sold by J. PURSER, in [i]White-Fryars[/i]; and | by the Booksellers of [i]London[/i] and [i]Westminster[/i]. 1730.